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Birch Canoe Builder

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Craig Hinde

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Native American craft, afana, canoe
Publisher
ACI
Item Size
363.1M
'Birch Canoe Builder' (1970) 20m, dir. Craig Hinde. Presents a study of the life of 80 year old Bill Hafeman, of Big Fork, MN, a woodsman and craftsman, who builds canoes from birch bark, cedar planks and spruce roots in the traditional Indian way, utilizing neither nails nor glue. Shows him constructing a canoe accompanied by his wife, Violet, as he describes his life in the forest environment and reflects on the importance of preserving ecological order.
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2011-12-06 17:04:43
Color
color
Director
Craig Hinde
Identifier
BirchCanoeBuilder
Run time
22:00
Sound
sound
Year
1970


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